May 29, 2012

Best and Worst Moments of 2011-2012

What was your best experience this school year?
           

What was the most embarrassing, disappointing or the worst thing that happened to you at school this year? How did you feel?

Write about what happened and tell us why you think these were the best/worst moments of 2011-2012.




May 18, 2012

Once you enter this room, there's no turning back...


Congratulations! 
You all passed your speaking exam! 

A little bit of work will take you a long way! 




SHARE  your experience. Consider these questions.
Were you nervous?

Did you understand everything?
Did you feel confident when you entered the room? How did you feel when you left the room?
Would you do this again?  
Was the exam easier than you thought it would be? 
Do you think this was helpful for your future?
Are you proud of yourself?
Did you expect to pass or were  you surprised you passed?
Had you studied hard so you think you deserved to pass? 

You can write in the  COMMENTS section below, OR write on your BLOG. 
  

 

May 17, 2012

1 A/L My Favorite TV Show

Write about your favorite TV show.
What is the name of the program?
What is it about? 

Why do you like it?
How often do you watch it? / What day (or days) of the week is it on?
Who are your favorite characters? / Why?


When did you watch it last?
What was it about?



May 16, 2012

Plans

2 + 3 A/L  Write in DETAIL about What you did last weekend and what you going to do this weekend

Some questions to think about:
Who were you with?      /   Who are you going out with?
What did you do?          /    What are you going to do?
Did you buy anything?  /     What are you going to buy?
Did you eat anything?  /      Are you going to eat anything?
Where did you go?      /      Where are you going (to go) ?
What time did you go out?   /   What time are you going out?
What time did you come back home?  What time do you think you'll go back home?
How did you get to the center/cinema/ disco/ friend's house/restaurant?   How are you going to get to the cinema...
How much did you spend?      How much do you think you'll spend?
Do you always do this or did you do something special?    /  Are you going to do something special?
If you went to the cinema, what did you see? Would you recommend the movie to others?   /   Are you going to see a film because someone recommended it?


Please NOTE: do NOT write "The last weekend..." but "Last weekend...."  OR "I went out with my friends last weekend." NO THE.

Apr 26, 2012

3L Films, Books, TV

What kind of books/films/TV series do you like most? Which do you like least?
Say why you like the kind of films/books/TV programs you do.
Say what you don't like and why.
Use adjectives to describe the types and how they make you feel.
Would you recommend it? Why?

You can download a trailer or a short video from You Tube so we know what you are talking about.

Apr 23, 2012

LIKE

Understand the different meanings of LIKE.  
Read the examples below. 

What's the weather like?
             It's warm and sunny.
What was the weather like yesterday?
             It was cold and windy.
What's the weather like in (your city)?
             The temperature is quite mild. It's usually sunny, but can also be very windy.

What's he like?   
             He's smart, sweet and very funny! 
Are you more like your mother or your father?
            I'm more like my mother.

What does he look like? 
            He is tall and muscular, and has black hair and green eyes.
Do you look like your mother? 
        No, I look like my father. 

What do you like doing on weekends?  
           I like going out for a pizza with my friends.
What do you like to do in your free time?
          I like to go out with my friends.

What does he like to eat? 


           He likes to eat spaghetti with meatballs.

What would you like for lunch?   
             I'd like some soup and a sandwich. 

Do you like Coke?   
            Yes, I do. /  No, I don't. 

Would you like some Coke?   

          Yes, I would, thank you.   OR just    Yes, please.

Watch the Video and see what Britons think about Italians: What are Italians like? 

Apr 18, 2012

TRINITYEXAMS

The TRINITY oral exams are not far away. BE PREPARED.


USE the links on the right. You can watch a video of the exams for your level. 

Mar 22, 2012

Now this is a commercial!

What do you think about this ad?

Mar 8, 2012

Happy Woman's Day


To all the women who have and will make a difference in the world.
Tanti Auguri, Donne!

FOOD FUN

Food questionnaire
Ask your partner the questions below. Copy the questions and write the answers on your blog.

 1. How often do you cook? 

 2. What do you usually eat for breakfast? 

 3.  What did you eat for lunch yesterday? 

 4.  What foods do you like? (name 3) 

 5.  What foods don’t you like? (name 2) 

 6.  How often do you eat healthy food? 
                                          What do you eat? 

 7. How often do you eat unhealthy food (junk food)? 
                                           What do you eat? 

 8. Do you like to go to fast food restaurants?

 9. What is your favorite fast food restaurant?

10. What do you like to order at fast food restaurants?

11. How often do you go to fast food restaurants?

12.  Are you a vegetarian?

13.  What's your favorite meal?

14.  Are there any foods you like now that you didn't like when you were a child? 

Name ________________________ 
Partner’s name ____________________________


Food Quiz
Food Games